The words of the Lord are pure words,
like silver refined in an earthen furnace,
purified seven times.(A)

You, Lord, will guard us;[a]
You will protect us[b] from this generation forever.(B)
The wicked wander[c] everywhere,
and what is worthless is exalted by the human race.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 12:7 Some Hb mss, LXX, Jer; other Hb mss read them
  2. Psalm 12:7 Some Hb mss, LXX; other Hb mss read him
  3. Psalm 12:8 Lit walk about

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